List of heritage places in the Shire of Waroona

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The State Register of Heritage Places is maintained by the Heritage Council of Western Australia. As of 2023, 38 places are heritage-listed in the Shire of Waroona,[1] of which four are on the State Register of Heritage Places.[2]

List[edit]

The Western Australian State Register of Heritage Places, as of 2023, lists the following heritage registered places within the Shire of Waroona:

State Register of Heritage Places[edit]

State Register of Heritage Places in the Shire of Waroona:

Place name Place # Location Suburb or town Co-ordinates Built State
registered
Notes Photo
Drakesbrook School 3091 404 South Western Highway Waroona 32°51′10″S 115°55′28″E / 32.85278°S 115.92444°E / -32.85278; 115.92444 (Drakesbrook School) 1898 8 August 2000
  • Formerly one of only three remaining pre-1900, one-room, weatherboard school buildings still in its original location in the Western Australia
  • Destroyed by fire in 2005
Hamel Nursery 3084 Burney Road Hamel 32°52′08″S 115°54′59″E / 32.86889°S 115.91639°E / -32.86889; 115.91639 (Hamel Nursery) 1897 18 December 2007
  • Also referred to as Experimental Farm, State Nursery at Drake’s Brook
  • Oldest surviving nursery in Western Australia
Primary School - Site of 2689 South Western Highway Waroona 32°51′10″S 115°55′28″E / 32.85278°S 115.92444°E / -32.85278; 115.92444 (Primary School)
  • Part of Drakesbrook School Precinct (3091)
Railway Cottages 15927 Off McNeill Road Waroona 32°51′16″S 115°55′15″E / 32.85444°S 115.92083°E / -32.85444; 115.92083 (Railway Cottages) 1896 30 July 2004
  • Only surviving original timber and iron clad platelayers’ cottages in Western Australia

Shire of Waroona heritage-listed places[edit]

The following places are heritage listed in the Shire of Waroona but are not State registered:

Place name Place # Street # Street name Suburb or town Notes & former names Photo
Peel Laundry 2686 22 Fouracre Street Waroona Drycleaning Shop
Waroona Hotel 2687 Fouracre Street Waroona
Waroona RSL Memorial Hall 2688 Lot 266 South Western Highway Waroona Agricultural Hall
Irrigation Office (former) 2690 93 South Western Highway Waroona Public Works Department Office
Drakeswood Road Board Office (former) 2691 Cnr Millar Street & South Western Highway Waroona Waroona Public Library
Hamel Hall 2692 Cornucopia Street Hamel
Waroona Cemetery 3081 389 Mitchell Avenue Waroona
Waterous Townsite 3082 Waterous Waterous Townsite
Wagerup Post Office (Ruins) 3083 Marriot Road off South Western Highway Waroona
Lorne House 3085 65 Thatcher Street Waroona
St Patrick's Catholic Church 3086 Corner Millar Street & South Western Highway Waroona
Nestle Complex (former) 3087 Lot 400 McLarty Street Waroona
Bonnys Vision Splendid Gardens 3092 335 Parnell Street Waroona Vision Splendid Gardens, Bonnys Garden Centre
Fouracres Cottage (Ruins) 3093 Old Coast Road Waroona Peppermint Grove Cottage
Masonic Lodge 3923 29 Parnell Street Waroona Drakesbrook Lodge 241 (former)
Scout/Guide Hall 4394 Fouracre Street Waroona
Lake Clifton Tunnels 8636 Preston Beach Road, Yalgorup National Park Preston Beach Yalgorup Tunnels
Lime Works 8637 Newnham Road, Yalgorup National Park Waroona WA Portland Cement Company
Brookside 8803 McNeill Road Waroona
Waroona War Memorial & Memorial Park 14353 Corner Parnell Street & South Western Highway Waroona
Waroona Fire Station 14655 South Western Highway Waroona
Bank of New South Wales (NSW) (former) 14790 Corner South Western Highway & Millar Street Waroona Westpac, Waroona Antiques
Uniting Church & Hall 15259 Thatcher Street Corner Hesse Street Waroona
Waroona Post Office 15926 2 Millar Street Waroona Demolished in 1980
Allendene 15928 111 South Western Highway Waroona Drakesbrook Guesthouse
Peel Harvey Estuarine System 16113 Peel Inlet Mandurah
Yalgorup National Park 16114 West of Old Coast Road Preston Beach
Hamel Eco-Historic Precinct 16173 Cornucoppia Street Hamel
Lake Clifton, Peel Region 17171 Mt John Road, Yalgorup National Park Lake Clifton Lake Clifton Thrombolites
Waroona Police Station 17408 Recreation Road Waroona
War Memorial 18403 South Western Highway Waroona
Waroona-Lake Clifton Railway 23523 Waroona
Lake Clifton to Codford Railway Line 25499 Waroona
Duplex 16A & B Sutton Street, Waroona 26000 16A & B Sutton Street Waroona

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Shire of Waroona Heritage Places". inherit.stateheritage.wa.gov.au. Heritage Council of Western Australia. Retrieved 23 February 2023.
  2. ^ "Shire of Waroona State Register of Heritage Places". inherit.stateheritage.wa.gov.au. Heritage Council of Western Australia. Retrieved 23 February 2023.